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More than 50 universities face federal investigations as part of Trump’s anti-DEI campaign

More than 50 universities face federal investigations as part of Trump’s anti-DEI campaign

More than 50 universities — including the University of Minnesota — are being investigated for alleged racial discrimination as part of President Donald Trump’s campaign to end diversity, equity and inclusion programs his officials say exclude white and Asian American students.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota, 21 other states sue to halt dismantling of U.S. Education Department

Minnesota, 21 other states sue to halt dismantling of U.S. Education Department

The lawsuit filed in federal court in Massachusetts argues dismantling the federal Department of Education is unconstitutional and usurps congressional authority. It seeks a court order to halt the shutdown.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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USDA cuts farm-to-school food funding in Minnesota

USDA cuts farm-to-school food funding in Minnesota

The promised federal funds would have reimbursed schools for locally-purchased food. It would have represented the largest amount ever invested in Minnesota farm-to-school or farm-to-food shelf funding. Observers say USDA’s decision is a significant blow.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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U of M says it's committed to combating antisemitism amid federal probes

U of M says it's committed to combating antisemitism amid federal probes

The University of Minnesota says it’s working to address antisemitism on campus, amid federal investigations spurred by protests against Israel. Recent federal actions are raising alarms for pro-Palestinian and civil rights advocates, who say it’s a violation of free speech.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Trump administration cancels $400M in grants and contracts with Columbia University

Trump administration cancels $400M in grants and contracts with Columbia University

Multiple federal agencies announced Friday that they're canceling grants and contracts because of what the government describes as the Ivy League school’s lackluster efforts to squelch antisemitism on campus. The U of M is one of five colleges under new federal antisemitism investigations.
by The Associated Press

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